Grazioso did best by using his light freshwater bass tackle with a Shimano Curado DE6 reel. Grazioso noted that the mostly 24-to-28-inch bass, with some up to 35 inches, were covered with sea lice -- indicating they're fresh in from the ocean.

Grumpy's Tackle in Seaside Park recorded their first striper weigh-in today with a 30. Betty Nick's in Seaside Park reported one of their regulars braved the northwest wind this morning to fish blood worms from the 14th Ave, Pier for two stripers -- including a keeper.